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There are more than 700 boating fatalities each year in the U. S. according to the National Safe Boating Council. Maritime accidents consist of any accident that occur on a boat, shipping vessels, fishing crawlers, personal watercrafts, on docks, on offshore drilling rigs, on cruise ships, and any accident that occurs on any waterway, sea, or any marine related incident.

Many boating accidents are the result of alcohol use and drowning is the leading cause of death in boating-related accidents. Near drowning often leads to lack of oxygen to the brain, which can result in severe brain damage and mental, physical, loss of income and emotional and physical injuries.

Top Deadliest Boating / Maritime Accidents Include:

Boating while intoxicated

Capsizing

Collision with fixed objects

Open motorboats

Personal watercraft

Cabin motorboats

Canoes/Kayaks

Drowning or near-drowning

Pontoon boats

Sunken or capsized boats

Water skier mishaps

An Office of Auxiliary and Boating Safety report found that a majority of maritime accidents occur in lakes, ponds, reservoirs, dams, and gravel pits. These places account more than 2,400 accidents and more than 300 deaths each year in the U. S.

The 2nd highest number of maritime deaths occurs in creeks, rivers, and streams. These waterways account for more than 1,000 accidents, 140 deaths, and 800 injuries each year in the U. S.

The 3rd highest number of maritime accidents occurs in bays, inlets, sounds, and harbors. These marine sanctuaries account for more than 650 accidents, 62 deaths, and 394 injuries each year in the U. S.

The 4th highest number of maritime accidents occurs is the open water of oceans and gulfs. These open water places account for 260 accidents, 40 deaths, and 130 each year in the U. S.

The Jones Act

The Jones Act (part of the Merchant Marine Act of 1920), addresses the rights of seamen injured on the job while at sea. The Jones Act was designed mainly to offer relief to seamen and maritime workers who are at a high risk of injury or death at sea.

If you’ve spent any amount of time looking for a Maritime Accidents lawyer online you know how hard it is to find an experienced personal injury lawyer to answer your questions.

Our Maritime Accidents lawyers worry about your case so you don't have to. All of our experienced boating accident Lawyers work on a contingency basis and don't get paid unless you do!
Each State has a strict statute of limitations for you file your Maritime Accident lawsuit. Time is of the essence when it comes to filing your personal injury claim!

Fill out our FREE CASE EVALUATION form or call toll free us now at 866.757.6949 and talk to a live personal injury counselor that will help you take the first step toward getting the compensation you deserve and getting your life back so you can concentrate on your recovery.

Legal Help for Victims of Maritime Production Platform Accidents

We are currently accepting Maritime injury claims in all 50 states. If you or somebody you know that has been injured in a tugboat accident, you should contact us immediately for a free case consultation. Fill out our FREE CASE EVALUATION form or call toll free us now at 866.757.6949and talk to a live legal counselor that will help you take the first step toward getting the compensation you deserve and getting your life back so you can concentrate on your recovery.

Choosing an experienced Maritime injury lawyer will be very important to your lawsuit and the amount of compensation of your settlement!

According to the U.S. Coast Guard, 672 people died from boating related accidents in 2010.

Open motorboats rank as the deadliest recreational watercraft with 230 deaths by drowning.

There are close to 13 million personal watercraft vehicles registered in the U.S.

More than 66% of deaths in boating accidents are caused by accidental drowning.

More than 90% of drowning victims from boating accidents were not wearing a life jacket.

Alcohol abuse is the single top contributing factor in fatal boating accidents with 21% attributed to the use alcohol.

50% of children that are killed in boating accidents die from drowning.

Each year in the U. S. an average of 103 people will die in canoe or kayak accidents.

14% of deaths occurred on watercraft where the operator had received boating safety instructions.

There are more than 1,300 vessel-to-vessel collisions each year in the U. S.

75% of all boating drowning victims died in while using vessels less than 21 feet long.

In 2008 boating fatalities in the United States was 709, a fatality rate of 5.6 deaths per 100,000 registered boats.

Maritime Accidents Lawsuit

Admiralty law and Maritime rules govern boating accidents. Maritime laws can be confusing, and it can be difficult to establish the cause and determine who is at fault in any boating accident. This is why you need an experienced maritime injury lawyer.

For a Maritime Accident lawsuit to be successful, personal injury lawyers have to show that your injury resulted from the negligence of another party. In the case of a Maritime Accident lawsuit victims and immediate family members have the right to file a personal injury claim.

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10 Things a Maritime Accident Lawyer Can Do For Your Case

A Maritime Injury Lawyer can help you recover medical expenses and lost income from all responsible parties.

A Maritime Injury Lawyer can help you obtain records, case information, legal documents and photographs related to your case.

A Maritime Injury Lawyer can track down witnesses that must be found and asked for testimony regarding your Personal Injury case.

A Maritime Injury Lawyer will guide you through each step of the legal process and will help minimize potential disruptions to your life so you can focus on your recovery.

A Maritime Injury Lawyer can provide expert witnesses that have testified in similar Personal Injury cases that will help with your settlement.

A Maritime Injury Lawyer can help educate you about your case and the state laws involved.

A Maritime Injury Lawyer can make sure that your Personal Injury case is filed within the statute of limitations for your state.

Production Platform accident litigation is complicated and can involve large sums of money and a Personal Injury Lawyer can make sure that you get compensation.

Production Platform Injury lawsuits can take a long time in the busy U. S. court system. You will need an experienced Personal Injury Lawyer that understands that your case will take time and will fight for you and your family through to a successful settlement.

By retaining a Maritime Accident Lawyer you will not need to worry about having cash up front for your case because your Personal Injury Lawyer will work on a NO WIN – NO FEE basis. You will not have to pay a penny unless you receive compensation.

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We welcome your questions, and we will to return your calls within 24 hours.

We can usually tell within a few minutes whether we can help you, and if we can't, maybe direct you to someone who can. We are always accessible by phone or email.

Helping you through this difficult time is our commitment. We are always available to answer your questions with a phone call and will always keep you informed. We will do everything we can to ensure that you receive the highest compensation for your injuries.

If you have a legal question about an injury, you don’t have to come into our office. Call us, and you’ll speak directly to an attorney, and if an attorney is not available, your call will be returned as quickly as possible. Or use our case evaluation form located on the right side of this page.

We welcome your questions, and we will to return your calls within 24 hours.

If you have a legal question about an injury, you don’t have to come into our office. Call us, and you’ll speak directly to an attorney, and if an attorney is not available, your call will be returned as quickly as possible. Or use our case evaluation form located on the right side of this page.

There is NO CHARGE FOR YOUR CALL OR THE CONSULTATION.

Our goal is to help you get fair and just compensation for your injury, so you can focus on your recovery!

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